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born in Pennsylvania
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Enrols in the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
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gos to Europe where she remains for four years, travelling and studing in Paris, Rome, and Madrid
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her first 3painting was accepted by the Paris Salon, A Mandolin Player
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starts studing at the Academy Raimondi in Parma
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Participates in the Impressionist exhidition of the year
also does it agian in 1880, 1881, and 1886 -
commissioned to paint a mural of a Womans Building in the Chicago World's Exposition- the theme was "Modern Woman"
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As a member of the National Academy of Design in New York
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she was diagnosed with diabetes, rheumatism, neuralgia, and cataracts
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she got a gold metal at the Pennsylvania Academy of Art
She also lossed her sight an that forces her to retire from painting.. -
mary helps organise an exhibition of pictures by Old Masters and Degas, in addition to her own` works, to benfit woman suffrage
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in Chateau de Beaufresne, near Paris
